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" My wife is French, and so I get to see America through her eyes, which informs a lot of little moments. It means I can poke fun at very particular things about us. "

Colin Trevorrow

I Can

Moments

Wife

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Home

Feel

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Colin Trevorrow

Plan

Hope

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Colin Trevorrow

Personal

Craft

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